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YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips was hacked on Thursday and started posting videos for crypto scams, the latest in a series of crypto scam breaches on YouTube (Tom Warren/The Verge) 23-03-2023

Tom Warren / The Verge: YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips was hacked on Thursday and started posting videos for crypto scams, the latest in a series of crypto scam breaches on YouTube  —  Popular YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips has been hacked this morning, with the channel’s 15.3 million subscribers seeing videos … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Block drops 10%+ after Hindenburg Research discloses a short position and alleges the company overstated user counts and understated customer acquisition costs (Reuters) 23-03-2023

Reuters: Block drops 10%+ after Hindenburg Research discloses a short position and alleges the company overstated user counts and understated customer acquisition costs  —  Hindenburg Research said on Thursday it held short positions in Block Inc (SQ.N), alleging that the Jack Dorsey-led payments firm overstated … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Munich-based IntegrityNext, a service that helps companies audit supply chains for ESG compliance, raised €100M from EQT Growth, its first outside investment (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch) 23-03-2023

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Munich-based IntegrityNext, a service that helps companies audit supply chains for ESG compliance, raised €100M from EQT Growth, its first outside investment  —  The funding landscape remains very tough for technology startups, but there are still some pockets, and specific companies … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Montenegro's Interior Minister says Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has been arrested at the Podgorica airport with falsified documents (CoinDesk) 23-03-2023

CoinDesk: Montenegro’s Interior Minister says Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has been arrested at the Podgorica airport with falsified documents  —  The announcement was made by the minister of interior Filip Adzic.  —  Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28. Lees verder op Tech Meme

The FTC proposes a ban on difficult-to-cancel subscriptions, with new “click to cancel” rules requiring companies to make canceling as simple as subscribing (Adi Robertson/The Verge) 23-03-2023

Adi Robertson / The Verge: The FTC proposes a ban on difficult-to-cancel subscriptions, with new “click to cancel” rules requiring companies to make canceling as simple as subscribing  —  The US Federal Trade Commission is proposing a formal ban on subscriptions that are simple to start but difficult to stop. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Block drops 15%+ after Hindenburg Research discloses a short position and alleges the company overstated user counts and understated customer acquisition costs (Reuters) 23-03-2023

Reuters: Block drops 15%+ after Hindenburg Research discloses a short position and alleges the company overstated user counts and understated customer acquisition costs  —  Hindenburg Research said on Thursday it held short positions in Block Inc (SQ.N), alleging that the Jack Dorsey-led payments firm overstated … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Munich-based IntegrityNext, a service that helps companies audit supply chains for ESG compliance, raised €100M from EQT Growth, its first outside investment (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch) 23-03-2023

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Munich-based IntegrityNext, a service that helps companies audit supply chains for ESG compliance, raised €100M from EQT Growth, its first outside investment  —  The funding landscape remains very tough for technology startups, but there are still some pockets, and specific companies … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A live blog of TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew's testimony before Congress, as he attempts to address national security concerns over ByteDance's ownership of the app (Washington Post) 23-03-2023

Washington Post: A live blog of TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew’s testimony before Congress, as he attempts to address national security concerns over ByteDance’s ownership of the app  —  Updated just now  —  Today, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will testify before Congress for the first time, in an attempt … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Block drops 20%+ after Hindenburg Research discloses a short position and alleges the company overstated user counts and understated customer acquisition costs (Reuters) 23-03-2023

Reuters: Block drops 20%+ after Hindenburg Research discloses a short position and alleges the company overstated user counts and understated customer acquisition costs  —  Hindenburg Research said on Thursday it held short positions in Block Inc (SQ.N), alleging that the Jack Dorsey-led payments firm overstated … Lees verder op Tech Meme

OIG report: US officials working on Login.gov, used by dozens of sites, rejected facial recognition to verify users due to algorithmic bias, breaking NIST rules (Khari Johnson/Wired) 23-03-2023

Khari Johnson / Wired: OIG report: US officials working on Login.gov, used by dozens of sites, rejected facial recognition to verify users due to algorithmic bias, breaking NIST rules  —  Officials working on Login.gov, used to access dozens of government sites, worried about algorithmic bias.  Their decision breached federal security rules. Lees verder op Tech Meme